View basket “Where It All Begins” has been added to your basket. Time On Our Side Colosseum SKU: RUF2017 Barcode: 710347201717 22.00 £22.00 Genre: Blues Label: Ruf Records Released Date: 24th November 2014 Buying Format: 1LP Out of stock Back Order Add to your Wishlist Description Product Info Time On Our Side walks a creative tightrope, stretching the genre-blurring band’s palette while always showing their inimitable thumbprint. The jiving jump-blues of City Of Love. The shape-shifting jazz of Dick’s Licks. The stacked harmonies of You Just Don’t Get It. The melancholy ache of New Day. It feels like Colosseum, even if it doesn’t always sound like them. Hiseman cites the original mission-statement as “rocky, jazzy rhythms, vocals with intelligent words, improvised solos” – but in truth, there’s not a pigeonhole in the world that can contain them. Eleven years have passed since Tomorrow’s Blues: a lifetime in rock ‘n’ roll. Time On Our Side may have been a pleasure to record, at Hiseman’s own Temple Music Studio in Surrey, yet its completion marks the end of a period of some uncertainty. “We started it in 2010 by meeting in the studio and playing through demos that had been written by the bandmembers,” the drummer remembers. “But after 2010, the future of Colosseum was always going to be decided by whether Barbara would be able to tour again…” Of course, multi-instrumentalist Barbara Thompson is a vital part of the Colosseum story. She and Hiseman met in 1964, then married in 1967, and during the band’s first run, she played – albeit uncredited – on the first three albums. Colosseum split in 1971, and Thompson led her own outfit, yet she remained a close ally, and when the reunited band lost original saxophonist Dick Heckstall-Smith in 2004, she stepped up. Undoubtedly, Thompson’s sax lines are the fairydust on the new material, from Safe As Houses to The Way You Waved Goodbye. That this new album is so dazzlingly successful is testament to the enduring genius of one of Britain’s most inventive lineups. Almost a half-century after Colosseum’s formation, this is unmistakably the sound of a band with gas still in the tank and endless lightbulbs popping over their heads. “I know that when we get together we all feel like we are coming home,” says Hiseman. “This album was easy to make and it just feels right…” Artist Colosseum Genre Blues Label Ruf Records Buying Options 1LP Format 1LP Condition New Country United Kingdom Track Listings Safe As Houses Blues To Music The Way You Waved Goodbye Dick's Licks Nowhere To Be Found City Of Love You Just Don't Get It New Day Anno Domini Share this On Facebook On Twitter Via Email More from Colosseum and more from Blues View Product Quick View Colosseum Daughter Of Time Progressive | Music On Vinyl | 180g, 1LP, Coloured Vinyl Released 11th January 2019 £20.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Colosseum Daughter Of Time £20.00 Genre: Progressive Label: Music On Vinyl SKU: MOVLP2314C Formats: 180g, 1LP, Coloured Vinyl Released Date: 11th January 2019 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Colosseum Valentyne Suite Progressive | Music On Vinyl | 180g, 1LP Released 14th October 2016 £19.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Colosseum Valentyne Suite £19.00 Genre: Progressive Label: Music On Vinyl SKU: MOVLP1758 Formats: 180g, 1LP Released Date: 14th October 2016 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Nearly New View Product Quick View Various Down South (Louisiana-Mississippi-Alabama-Florida) Blues | Roots | 1LP Released 23rd June 2020 £18.00 Add to basket Reserve View Reservations Various Down South (Louisiana-Mississippi-Alabama-Florida) £18.00 Genre: Blues Label: Roots SKU: nn206579 Formats: 1LP Released Date: 23rd June 2020 Reserve View Reservations Read More Add to basket View Product Quick View Big Jay McNeely Direct To Disc Blues | APO Records | 1LP, 200g Released 17th August 2015 £18.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Big Jay McNeely Direct To Disc £18.00 Genre: Blues Label: APO Records SKU: AAPO027 Formats: 1LP, 200g Released Date: 17th August 2015 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Jimmy Rogers All Stars Blues Blues Blues Blues | Rhino | 2LP Released 14th January 2019 £25.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Jimmy Rogers All Stars Blues Blues Blues £25.00 Genre: Blues Label: Rhino SKU: 0603497855513 Formats: 2LP Released Date: 14th January 2019 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Paul Wine Jones Stop Arguing Over Me Blues | Fat Possum | 1LP, Includes Download Code Released 2nd September 2016 £19.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Paul Wine Jones Stop Arguing Over Me £19.00 Genre: Blues Label: Fat Possum SKU: FP1030-1 Formats: 1LP, Includes Download Code Released Date: 2nd September 2016 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Earl Hooker The Genius Of Blues | Sundazed | 180g, 1LP, Coloured Vinyl Released 14th July 2016 £28.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Earl Hooker The Genius Of £28.00 Genre: Blues Label: Sundazed SKU: SUNDAZEDLP5206 Formats: 180g, 1LP, Coloured Vinyl Released Date: 14th July 2016 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Robben Ford Night In The City Blues | Ear Music | 1LP Released 1st December 2023 £23.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Robben Ford Night In The City £23.00 Genre: Blues Label: Ear Music SKU: 0219016EMU Formats: 1LP Released Date: 1st December 2023 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Gary Clark Jr. JPEG RAW Blues | Parlophone | 2LP Released 22nd March 2024 £39.00 Add to basket Reserve View Reservations Gary Clark Jr. JPEG RAW £39.00 Genre: Blues Label: Parlophone SKU: 0093624873105 Formats: 2LP Released Date: 22nd March 2024 Reserve View Reservations Read More Add to basket View Product Quick View Robert Pete Williams with Big Joe Williams Blues | Pure Pleasure | 180g, 1LP Released 8th April 2009 £17.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Robert Pete Williams with Big Joe Williams £17.00 Genre: Blues Label: Pure Pleasure SKU: PPANSLP225 Formats: 180g, 1LP Released Date: 8th April 2009 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Skip James Today! 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